East Middle Alternative (Emap) (Ranked Bottom 50%)

12000 Ridgemount Ave W
Minneapolis, MN 55441

Bottom 50%

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East Middle Alternative (Emap) ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 20-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving is 30-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%).

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: 6-8
: 20-29%
: 30-39%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

East Middle Alternative (Emap) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)

Total Students

39 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	East Middle Alternative (Emap)
2023	39
2022	26
2021	25
2020	51
2019	51
2018	29
2017	29
2016	62
2015	72
2012	12
2011	10
2010	12
2009	5

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Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)

1 teacher

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2008-2018)
Year	East Middle Alternative (Emap)
2018	1
2017	1
2015	1
2014	1
2013	1
2012	1
2011	1
2010	2
2009	1
2008	2

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Last Day of School

Sat. May 30, 2026

School Rankings

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State Level (MN)

(18-19)

20-29%

56%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	East Middle Alternative (Emap)	Minnesota	Wayzata Public School District
2019	24%	56%	79%
2018	24%	58%	81%
2017	24%	59%	80%
2016	44%	60%	82%
2015	30%	61%	83%
2013	20%	61%	81%
2011	20%	56%	76%
2010	34%	65%	84%

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(18-19)

30-39%

59%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	East Middle Alternative (Emap)	Minnesota	Wayzata Public School District
2019	34%	59%	81%
2018	34%	60%	81%
2017	24%	61%	81%
2016	34%	60%	79%
2015	30%	60%	80%
2013	20%	58%	78%
2011	30%	74%	90%
2010	54%	72%	90%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2008-2018)
Year	East Middle Alternative (Emap)	Minnesota	Wayzata Public School District
2018	29:1	16:1	17:1
2017	29:1	16:1	17:1
2012	10:1	16:1	17:1
2011	20:1	16:1	17:1
2010	6:1	16:1	17:1
2009	5:1	16:1	17:1
2008	5:1	17:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	East Middle Alternative (Emap)	Minnesota	Wayzata Public School District
2023	5%	7%	22%
2022	12%	7%	22%
2021	16%	7%	22%
2020	12%	7%	21%
2019	12%	7%	21%
2018	6%	7%	18%
2017	6%	7%	18%
2016	8%	7%	17%
2015	7%	6%	16%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	East Middle Alternative (Emap)	Minnesota	Wayzata Public School District
2023	8%	11%	5%
2022	11%	10%	5%
2021	24%	10%	5%
2020	10%	9%	4%
2019	10%	9%	4%
2018	14%	9%	4%
2017	14%	9%	4%
2016	13%	9%	4%
2015	14%	9%	4%
2010	9%	7%	3%

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Black

44%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	East Middle Alternative (Emap)	Minnesota	Wayzata Public School District
2023	44%	12%	9%
2022	31%	12%	8%
2021	28%	11%	8%
2020	31%	11%	7%
2019	31%	11%	7%
2018	18%	11%	7%
2017	18%	11%	7%
2016	11%	10%	7%
2015	21%	10%	7%
2012	58%	9%	8%
2011	50%	9%	8%
2010	58%	10%	8%
2009	60%	10%	8%

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White

43%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	East Middle Alternative (Emap)	Minnesota	Wayzata Public School District
2023	43%	62%	59%
2022	35%	63%	60%
2021	28%	64%	60%
2020	39%	66%	63%
2019	39%	66%	63%
2018	52%	67%	66%
2017	52%	67%	66%
2016	60%	68%	68%
2015	56%	69%	69%
2012	42%	73%	75%
2011	50%	74%	76%
2010	33%	75%	78%
2009	40%	76%	80%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2022)
Year	East Middle Alternative (Emap)	Minnesota	Wayzata Public School District
2022	11%	6%	5%
2021	4%	6%	5%
2020	8%	5%	5%
2019	8%	5%	5%
2018	10%	4%	5%
2017	10%	4%	5%
2016	8%	4%	4%
2015	2%	4%	4%

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n/a

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	East Middle Alternative (Emap)	Minnesota	Wayzata Public School District
2023	0.62	0.59	0.60
2022	0.75	0.58	0.59
2021	0.77	0.57	0.58
2020	0.73	0.54	0.56
2019	0.73	0.54	0.56
2018	0.67	0.53	0.52
2017	0.67	0.53	0.52
2016	0.60	0.52	0.50
2015	0.62	0.51	0.49
2012	0.49	0.45	0.42
2011	0.51	0.44	0.40
2010	0.55	0.42	0.38
2009	0.48	0.41	0.35

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Eligible for

46%

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	East Middle Alternative (Emap)	Minnesota	Wayzata Public School District
2023	46%	35%	12%
2022	35%	26%	6%
2021	44%	26%	7%
2020	39%	28%	8%
2019	39%	28%	8%
2018	34%	30%	10%
2017	34%	30%	10%
2016	27%	31%	10%
2015	26%	31%	9%
2012	67%	30%	13%
2011	60%	29%	11%
2010	58%	28%	11%
2009	20%	25%	10%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	East Middle Alternative (Emap)	Minnesota	Wayzata Public School District
2023	10%	8%	3%
2021	8%	6%	2%
2020	10%	8%	3%
2019	10%	8%	3%
2018	6%	8%	2%
2017	6%	8%	2%
2016	4%	7%	2%
2015	15%	7%	2%
2012	8%	7%	3%
2011	10%	8%	3%
2010	17%	8%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Wayzata Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 59% MN state average).

How many students attend East Middle Alternative (Emap)?

39 students attend East Middle Alternative (Emap).

What is the racial composition of the student body?

44% of East Middle Alternative (Emap) students are Black, 43% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Asian.

What grades does East Middle Alternative (Emap) offer ?

East Middle Alternative (Emap) offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is East Middle Alternative (Emap) part of?

East Middle Alternative (Emap) is part of Wayzata Public School District.

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